Table 2 Bivariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis showing relation between the outcome selected and associated variables of HIV positive mothers feeding practice
Variables | Feeding practice | COR [95% CI] | AOR [95% CI] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RFP (%) | NRFP (%) | |||
Mothers’ educational status | ||||
Not formally educated | 15 (37.5) | 25 (62.5) | 0.99 (0.50–1.94) | |
Formally educated | 115 (37.3) | 193 (62.7) | 1 | |
Family monthly income | ||||
1501–5000 | 86 (39.4) | 132 (60.6) | 0.48 (0.24–0.98) | |
> 5001 | 32 (40.0) | 48 (60.0) | 0.4 (0.21–1.04) | |
≤ 1500 | 12 (24.0) | 38 (76.0) | 1 | |
ANC follow up | ||||
Yes | 129 (37.89) | 212 (62.2) | 0.27 (0.23–2.30) | |
No | 1 (14.3) | 6 (85.7) | ||
On ART^ | ||||
Yes | 124 (37.1) | 210 (62.9) | 1.27 (0.43–3.74) | |
No | 6 (42.9) | 8 (57.1) | 1 | |
Knowledge of mothers | ||||
Adequate | 97 (42.2) | 133 (57.8) | 1.87 (1.16–3.03) | 1.80 (1.04–3.01)* |
Inadequate | 33 (28.0) | 85 (72.0) | 1 | 1 |
Family support on infant feeding | ||||
Family | 41 (30.8) | 92 (69.2) | 2.04 (1.19–3.47) | 1.35 (0.73–2.50) |
Neighbors | 4 (36.4) | 7 (63.6) | 1.59 (0.43–5.76) | 1.34 (0.32–5.51) |
Relatives | 21 (31.3) | 46 (68.7) | 1.99 (1.04–3.78) | 2.05 (1.00–4.18)* |
NGOs | 14 (43.8) | 18 (56.2) | 1.16 (0.52–2.58) | 0.75 (0.30–1.87) |
Nobody | 50 (47.6) | 55 (52.4) | 1 | 1 |
Information of mother on feeding practice | ||||
Adequate | 77 (87.4) | 100 (56.5) | 1.71 (1.10–2.66) | 1.77 (1.07–2.93)* |
Inadequate | 53 (31.0) | 118 (69.0) | 1 | 1 |
Head of family | ||||
Mother | 17 (28.3) | 43 (71.7) | 0.3 [0.66–1.52] | 0.31 [0.05–1.68] |
Father | 111 (41.1) | 159 (58.9) | 0.17 [0.04–0.79] | 0.17 [0.03–0.87]* |
Parents | 2 (11.1) | 169 (88.9) | 1 | 1 |
Disclosure status | ||||
Yes | 88 (35.8) | 158 (64.2) | 1.25 [0.78–2.01] | |
No | 42 (43.5) | 60 (58.8) | 1 | |